Russia slaps sanctions on British officials and academics

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Russia slaps sanctions on British officials and academics

Russia imposed what it called personal sanctions against Deputy Defence Minister James Cartlidge, and a number of other officials and academics including historians Orlando Figes and Norman Davies and Russia specialist James Sherr. — AFP pic

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Monday, 12 Feb 2024 8:33 PM MYT

MOSCOW, Feb 12 — Russia today imposed sanctions on 18 British citizens for what Moscow said was demonising Russia and escalating the war in Ukraine.

Russia imposed what it called personal sanctions against Deputy Defence Minister James Cartlidge, and a number of other officials and academics including historians Orlando Figes and Norman Davies and Russia specialist James Sherr. — Reuters

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